More than 1.6 million international travelers arrived in the Philippines since it reopened leisure travel in February this year, the Department of Tourism said Thursday.
Frasco said that among the top source markets this year were the United States with 315,279 tourist arrivals; followed by Korea with 220,402; Australia with 77,249; Canada with 70,159; and United Kingdom with 63,533. Moreover, there were 8,305 applicants found to be initially qualified and needing further assessment, while 530 applicants were referred to the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority for further training.
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